Boys High School - Red and Black Yearbook (Brooklyn, NY)

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THE EPHEBIC OATH In ancienl Alhens, a youlh unclerwenl a slrenuous physical ancl mililary lraining, and lhen look lhe oalh ol allegiance lo lhe slale. Today we receive a generous educalion and lraining from lhe Cily ol New Yorlc. Al lhe close ol our high school course, il is allogelher lilling and proper lor us lo pledge our allegiance lo our cily. Therelore, we aslc lhe members ol lhe gradualing class lo subscribe lo lhe Ephebic oalh. The oalh is as lollows: I WILL NEVER BRING DISGRACE TO OUR CITY BY ANY ACT OF COWARDICE OR DISI-IONESTY. I WILL FIOI-IT FOR TI-IE IDEALS AND SACRED TI-IINGS OF TI-IE CITY. I WILL REVERE AND OBEY TI-IE CITY'S LAWS AND DO MY BEST TO INCITE A LIKE RESPECT AND REVERENCE IN OTI-IERS. I WILL STRIVE UNCEASINGLY TO OUICKEN TI-IE PUBLIC SENSE OF DUTY. I WILL TRANSMIT TI-IIS, OUR CITY, TO TI-IOSE WI-IO COME AFTER ME, GREATER, BETTER, AND MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN I FOUND IT.

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The Grinds Commillee has laken upon ilself lhe perplexing 'rask of knocking each graduale, and quile an underlaking il was, for close lo lhree hundred sweller fellows can nowhere be found. We desire, Therefore, lhar each grind will be 'raken in 'rhe lighr of lhe good clean fun for which il' was meanl, and Jrhal in lhe fufure when you pick up lhis book you will be reminded ol 'rhe many pleasanl and fruilful days spenr al Alma Marer. GRINDS COMMlTTEE BERT ABBEY 260 Parkside Avenue, Brooklyn 26, N.Y. J.l-l.S. 220. Ford- ham. Psychialry. Foolballleam, Manager: Major Alhleric Lel- ler. Psychiafry - He's a case in himself. JOHN ABDALIAN 350 Flalbush Avenue, Brooklyn I7, N.Y. P.S. 9. Cornell. Med- icine. Arisla, Publicify Direcfor: Rifle Team: Bus. Mgr., Asso- ciale Ed., Edilor, Forum Lalin- um: Scholaslic Council, Pres.: Classical Club: Junior Red Cross Club, Pres.: Scholaslic Awards, Minor: Minor Lellers: Lafin Service: Lafin Tulorial Service: Posf Regenls Program Commillee: General Office Service: Door Guard: A.A. Rep.: Summa Curn Laude: Vice-Pres. of Senior Class: Elecror 'ro Cily G.O. Council: Member. Dance Commirfee. Julius Caesar's docfor. MYRON ACCARDI , I88 Scholes Slreel, Brooklyn, N.Y. Doing nolhing is SOME- THING, says Myron. FRANK ADAMO 455 Easlern Parkway, Brooklyn lb, N.Y. J.H.S. l48. Brooklyn College. Classical Club: Li- brary Service: Lalin Tulorial Service: Class Service. Wl1o's Who lisis him as Who? Sixleen RICHARD ADAMS 20 Arion Place, Brooklyn 6. N.Y, J.l-l.S. 49. Arisfa: Cap- lain of Library Service: Pro- gram Comrnilfee Service: Sum- ma Cum Laude: Wrifers Club: Library, Minor Award: Chem- islry Club. He likes Mendelssohn's 'fourflx movemenf-'lor noi paying fhe renf. DAVID ALBEIT IOI4- Manhallan Avenue, Brook- lyn 22, N.Y. J.H.S. I26. N.Y.U. Accounfancy. Arisfa: Cum Laude: Field Service: Floor Manager Service: Library Serv- ice: 2 Minor Awards: Summa Cum Laude: Mafh Turorial Service: Posl Reqenls Service. C.P.A. - Cleaning, pressing, and alferaiions. PHILIP ARAK l7O Woodruff Avenue, Brook- lyn 26, N.Y. J.H.S. l48. N.Y.U. Denlislry. Cum Laude: Grade Advisers Service. Denlisf-He's goi' lofs of pull. FRANCIS AVOLIO 2 Second Place. Brooklyn, N.Y. J.H.S. I42. Baseball: Deparf- menfal Service: Door Guard: Major Lelfer, Baseball: Serv- ice Club: Healfh Ed. Service. Boy can he 'lhrow if-a base- ball +ha+ is.